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Kathmandu. The Ministry of Health and Population is set to administer the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, which prevents cervical cancer, nationwide starting from Magh 25 (Sunday).Dr. Abhiyan Gautam, Chief of the Child Health and Vaccination Branch at the Department of Health Services, stated that the vaccination will be provided to adolescent girls aged 10 who are studying in Grade 6 or are out of school, across the country until Falgun 15.He further explained that the government will also vaccinate girls who missed last year's HPV vaccination drive, including female students currently in Grades 7 through 10 and out-of-school adolescent girls...